Add-on Acquisition • Electrical Equipment

Vishay Intertechnology Acquires BC Components Holdings B.V

On December 16, 2002, Vishay Intertechnology acquired electrical equipment company BC Components Holdings B.V from GarMark Partners and Compass Partners International

Acquisition Context
  • This is Vishay Intertechnology’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Vishay Intertechnology’s 2nd transaction in the Netherlands.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 16, 2002
Target BC Components Holdings B.V
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Vishay Intertechnology
Sellers(s) GarMark Partners
Compass Partners International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

BC Components Holdings B.V

Eindhoven, Netherlands
BC Components Holdings B.V (Beyschlag Centralab components) is a manufacturer of passive electronic components.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Vishay Intertechnology

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1962
Sector Semiconductors
Employees23,500
Revenue 2.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Vishay's corporate headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Entrance to Vishay's corporate headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Vishay Intertechnology is a global manufacturer and supplier of discrete semiconductors and passive components. The Company supports the microprocessor chips and other integrated circuits (ICs) that coordinate and control the functions of electronic devices and equipment. Vishay Intertechnology was founded in 1962 and is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 6 of 18
Sector: Electrical Equipment 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 4 of 13
Country: Netherlands 2 of 2
Year: 2002 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-12-16 BCcomponents Holdings B.V.

Eindhoven, Netherlands

BCcomponents Holdings B.V., a manufacturer of passive electronic components.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-10-06 SI Technologies

Tustin, California, United States

SI Technologies, Inc., is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of high-performance industrial sensors/controls, weighing and factory automation systems and related products.

Buy $18M

Seller Profiles 2

SELLER

GarMark Partners

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.3B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GarMark Partners is a private investment firm that makes debt and equity investments in a wide range of companies. The Firm invests in businesses at various stages of development to facilitate acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, turnarounds or growth. Garmark typically invests between $5 and $30 million with an EBITDA $3 and $25 million. The firm prefers to invest in the sectors of manufacturing/industrial products, distribution, business services, consumer brands, food/nutrition products, transportation, healthcare, retail, and restaurants. GarMark Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 2 of 21
Sector: Electrical Equipment 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 2 of 14
Country: Netherlands 1 of 1
Year: 2002 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-09-10 Service Partners

Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

Service Partners LLC is a distributor of residential fiberglass insulation and related contractor accessories in North America. Through our network of distribution centers, we supply insulation, insulation accessories, fireplaces, gutters, roofing, drywall, acoustical material and other building products to thousands of contractors and retailers nationwide.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-01 Michigan Seamless Tube

South Lyon, Michigan, United States

Michigan Seamless Tube is the manufacturer of carbon and alloy seamless cold drawn pipe and tube for over 80 years.

Buy -
SELLER

Compass Partners International

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 850M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Compass Partners International is a European private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market industrial manufacturing and services companies. Compass seeks controlling interests in 'under-managed' or capital-constrained businesses valued from €100 million to €750 million. Areas of interest include infrastructure, HVAC, aerospace/defense, capital goods, vending, controls/components, and machinery/equipment. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction situations, including turnarounds, recapitalization, corporate carve-outs, and growth capital financings. Compass Partners International was formed in 1997 and is based in London.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 9
Sector: Electrical Equipment 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 4
Country: Netherlands 1 of 2
Year: 2002 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-01-01 FlaktGroup

Herne, Germany

FlaktGroup is a provider of ventilation and air climate solutions for buildings as well as air movement solutions for industry and infrastructure applications. Flakt has built up expertise in applications by delivering BREEAM, LEED, DGNB or HQE solutions for major projects for: offices, hotels, hospitals, airports, and commercial construction projects including specialist applications like data-centers, pharmaceutical, marine, nuclear, oil and gas all over the world. FlaktGroup was formed in 2002 and is based in Herne, Germany.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-11-01 ECO

Udine, Italy

ECO SpA is a manufacturer of coils and coolers for the Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration industries (HVACR).

Buy -